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This week, EURACTIV’s agrifood team walks you through everything you need to know from the most recent meeting of agriculture and fisheries ministers, from algae to fertilisers, and we discuss hints from the Commission that they may look to deregulate...

Organisations working on the ecological transition of the Mediterranean basin used the COP27 climate summit to push for the region's future as part of a circular economy.

The Mediterranean region attracts tourists from all over the world but mass tourism also poses environmental challenges, on which the EU and its member states have started to act, says Elena Kountoura.

An alignment of positions between Africa and Europe at UN climate conferences would have a very good chance of adoption, writes Johan van den Berg.

The German government agreed on the final details of its flagship energy support scheme to reduce energy bills for households and businesses, with finance coming from a tax on windfall profits made by energy companies.

I am pleasantly surprised by the level of the self-organisation of millions of Ukrainians and from the heroism of volunteers and workers of communal services thank to whom Ukraine remains resilient despite Russian attacks to destroy the power infrastructure, writes Roman Rukomeda.

European Union ministers warned on Friday that time was running out to resolve differences with Washington over US plans to give tax credits to consumers buying electric vehicles and other green products as long as they are made in North America.

In today's edition of the Capitals, find out more about Slovakia's profiting solar industry, Czech organisations pointing to a surge in homelessness, and so much more.

The Greek parliament’s inquiry committee will hold a crucial meeting on Monday to investigate the wiretapping scandal which has rocked the country, with the Greek prime minister’s former chief of staff and nephew, Grigoris Dimitriadis, set to testify. However, it...

Albania’s centre-right Democratic Party caused outrage over the weekend after the Head of the Secretariat for Human Rights, Bislim Ahmetaj, called the LGBTIQ community poison and said it is pushing propaganda from George Soros. The outburst came after an animated...

Albania and Kosovo held a joint parliamentary session in Tirana on Sunday to mark 110 years of Albanian independence, with prime ministers from both governments taking to the floor to address the current geopolitical tensions and matters facing Albanians at...

As Serbia is to face disciplinary measures from FIFA for making political statements against Kosovo in a dressing room at the World Cup, the country’s Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic called the football body hypocrites and doubled down on the statement....

Parliament approved the purchase of eight more US F-16 fighter jets of the latest Block 70/72 version after a heated political debate on Friday, resulting in the pro-Russian Bulgarian Socialist Party and the extreme pro-Russian Revival voting against the deal...

La secrétaire d’Etat à la Jeunesse Sarah El Haïry a accordé un entretien à EURACTIV, dans lequel elle évoque la laïcité, la mobilité européenne pour renforcer le sentiment européen des jeunes, ou encore le paradoxe de la déconnexion entre jeunes et politique.

Maltese Prime Minister Robert Abela confirmed that abortion will remain illegal in Malta and anyone found abusing new legislation designed to allow pregnant mothers to be treated even if such treatment could result in a termination, will face legal consequences....

Several big petrol stations around Hungary, including the capital of Budapest, are experiencing fuel shortages as a price cap on fuel for private consumption shows signs of affecting supply.

Homelessness organisations have warned that more Czech citizens are seeking refuge in homeless shelters as they face financial difficulties linked to the energy crisis.

The Bundestag adopted its 2023 budget that will, for the first time, include funds to finance teaching Polish at the mother tongue level for immigrants in a ‘first step’ to mend relations that have been on ice since the ruling...

Prime Minister and Socialist Party leader Pedro Sánchez on Friday was elected president of Socialist International, the worldwide organisation of political parties seeking to establish democratic socialism. Sánchez, the first Spaniard to be elected to the high-profile post at the...

Feminists protested in Rome against new Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, calling her a fascist and saying her government threatens the right to abortion in the country. The protest aimed first at decrying the violence perpetrated against women and showing support...